Game #1419
Aston Villa
9-4-12, 22 PTS

Saturday, 21 January 1928
19th
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ฅ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Cook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Teddy Bowen and Dicky York replace Tommy Mort and Reg Chester.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Goalless at the break, Arthur Dorrell scores one and creates one as Villa score three second half goals to beat Arsenal at Highbury.
Billy Cook scores his eighteenth goal of the season but his first since Christmas Eve.
Villa record a first League win of 1928 and only their second in nine games to make it nine wins, four draws and twelve defeats in their twenty five division one games.
Starting XI

Won
3-0
๐ฉ 21 Jan 1928, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 60' | Tommy Smart | 70' | Billy Cook | 87' |
Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 60' | Arthur Dorrell | 87' |
Match Timeline
๐ | HT Arsenal 0-0 Aston Villa
โฝ | 60โ Goal, 1-0, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Billy Walker
โฝ | 70โ Goal, 2-0, Tommy Smart, pen
โฝ | 87โ Goal, 3-0, Billy Cook, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
๐ | FT Arsenal 0-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Saturday, 21 January 1928
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: George Davies | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bury, 1927-1939
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 3-0
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: George Davies | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bury, 1927-1939
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 69 | ๐ฉ | 28 ๐จ 11 ๐ฅ 30 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
What they Said
Division One
Arsenal
10-6-8, 26 PTS
Highbury
Attendance: 32,505
Lewis
Parker
Cope
Baker
Butler
John
Hulme
Blyth
Brain
Barley
Hoar
Herbert Chapman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
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